On 24 March 2007 16:28, tedd wrote: > > 2007. 03. 23, péntek keltezéssel 17.30-kor Dwayne Heronimo ezt írta: > > > YES this works thank nemeth: > > > > your welcome but please call me Zoltán ;) > > (my first name is Zoltán. in Hungary we write names the opposite > > order than anywhere else ;) so that's why my mailbox is set to > > display 'Németh Zoltán' but I sign my mails as 'Zoltán Németh' > > showing that my first name is Zoltán and last name is Németh :) ) > > > > greets > > Zoltán Németh > > > Zoltán: > > You see, people are looking at your email address > and making the assumption that your first name is > Nemeth. > > Now, you have a choice: a) don't change you email > and continue receiving email thinking Nemeth is > your first name; b) or change your email address. > > As us USA types are told, we all have to adapt to global conventions. > :-) ... which presumably explains why the (US-owned) company my wife works for has email addresses in the form surname-forename@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Would you be equally confused by these? Cheers! Mike --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Ford, Electronic Information Services Adviser, Learning Support Services, Learning & Information Services, JG125, James Graham Building, Leeds Metropolitan University, Headingley Campus, LEEDS, LS6 3QS, United Kingdom Email: m.ford@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Tel: +44 113 283 2600 extn 4730 Fax: +44 113 283 3211 To view the terms under which this email is distributed, please go to http://disclaimer.leedsmet.ac.uk/email.htm -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
